9th Grade Summer Reading List - Duval County Public Schools

9th Grade Summer Reading List

Summer reading is a requirement for all incoming 9th graders and is expected to be completed by the first day of school. Students will read two of the assigned books and will be assessed on them within the first two weeks of the school year. Copies of these books can be found at any local bookstore, library, or online retailer. Wolfson has a limited number of each book that students can check out over the summer.

Assignment #1: Students will take an objective assessment based on the book within the first two weeks of the school year.

Required Reading #1 Of Mice and Men By: John Steinback

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Assignment #2: Students will write an in-class essay on the book they selected within in the first two weeks of the school year.

Required Reading #2 Students must choose one of the following titles: Option #1: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lack By: Rebecca Skloot

Option #2 A Long Way Gone By: Ishmael Beah

Full PDF Available: ature/a_long_way_gone/aLongWayGoneMemoirsBoySol dier.pdf

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